Jared D SpencerJared D. Spencer, born June 5, 1981, grew up in Champaign, Illinois, with his grandparents. He joined the U.S. Marine Corps in 2003, completing three deployments, including two to Iraq and one to Okinawa. In 2011, he graduated from the University of llinois with a Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy. Jared became an educator, working with children with Autism and later with at-risk youth from Chicago and low-income areas. As an advocate against human trafficking, he began writing his philosophies. He believes in self-acceptance and personal growth, striving to improve himself continuously. His book is titled A1Philosophy. Read More Read Less